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title: "Will Blancco Drive Eraser securely erase an SSD?"
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<span style="color: #000000">Yes, Blancco Drive Eraser is capable of securely erasing SSDs that use ATA or SCSI interfaces and support the firmware based erasure commands. </span><span style="color: #000000">Blancco Drive Eraser is acknowledged by DIPCOG for being suitable for the erasure of SSD media.</span>

<span style="color: #000000">For SSD erasures, we recommend following the guidelines in the Blancco Drive Eraser user manual (Appendix 1): </span><span style="color: #003366">Guidelines for Using SSD Erasure Method</span>